The follow_pte() conditionally grabs *@ptlp in case of returning 0. Rename and wrap it using __cond_lock() removes following warnings: mm/memory.c:2337:9: warning: context imbalance in 'do_wp_page' - unexpected unlock mm/memory.c:3142:19: warning: context imbalance in 'handle_mm_fault' - different lock contexts for basic block Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory.c | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 76fa60e..6892fe8 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -3344,7 +3344,7 @@ int in_gate_area_no_task(unsigned long addr) #endif /* __HAVE_ARCH_GATE_AREA */ -static int follow_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address, +static int __follow_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address, pte_t **ptepp, spinlock_t **ptlp) { pgd_t *pgd; @@ -3381,6 +3381,17 @@ out: return -EINVAL; } +static inline int follow_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address, + pte_t **ptepp, spinlock_t **ptlp) +{ + int res; + + /* (void) is needed to make gcc happy */ + (void) __cond_lock(*ptlp, + !(res = __follow_pte(mm, address, ptepp, ptlp))); + return res; +} + /** * follow_pfn - look up PFN at a user virtual address * @vma: memory mapping -- 1.7.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>